Best Lynn County Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,248 students in Lynn County, TX.
The top-ranked public high schools in Lynn County, TX are New Home School, O'donnell School and Tahoka High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lynn County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Lynn County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public high schools.
Lynn County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Home School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Lynn County (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Home School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
225 N Main St
Wilson, TX 79381
(806) 924-7543
Gr: 6-12 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
O'donnell School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Small St
Odonnell, TX 79351
(806) 428-3241
Gr: PK-12 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Tahoka High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1925 Ave P
Tahoka, TX 79373
(806) 561-4538
Gr: 9-12 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #44.
Wilson School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1411 Green Ave
Wilson, TX 79381
(806) 628-6261
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
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Lynn County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
300 3rd St
Odonnell, TX 79351
(806) 428-3244
Gr: PK-5 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
400 Small St
Odonnell, TX 79351
(806) 428-3247
Gr: 6-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Lynn County, TX?
The top-ranked public high schools in Lynn County, TX include New Home School, O'donnell School and Tahoka High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lynn County?
4 public high schools are located in Lynn County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lynn County?
Lynn County public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Lynn County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Lynn County include: Wilson School vs. New Home School, New Home School vs. Wilson School

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